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From Balham to Portsmouth Harbour, take the fastest train in 1h 58m, typically 2h 25m. Daily, 52 trains depart from Balham, with the first at 00:04 and the last at 23:51. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:56 Balham | 2h 22m, 2 change | 11:18 Portsmouth Harbour | Southern | Find tickets |
08:56 Balham | 2h 24m, 1 change | 11:20 Portsmouth Harbour | Southern | Find tickets |
09:25 Balham | 2h 17m, 1 change | 11:42 Portsmouth Harbour | Southern | Find tickets |
09:55 Balham | 2h 23m, 2 change | 12:18 Portsmouth Harbour | Southern | Find tickets |
09:55 Balham | 2h 25m, 1 change | 12:20 Portsmouth Harbour | Southern | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Balham to Portsmouth Harbour with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Taking the train from Balham to Portsmouth Harbour is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Balham, you can arrive at Portsmouth Harbour in just 1h 58m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The quickest train journey from Balham to Portsmouth Harbour takes 1h 58m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Balham to Portsmouth Harbour. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

While Balham to Portsmouth Harbour trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Balham to Portsmouth Harbour is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
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Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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